- Must visit
MAR Positano Roman Villa
Archaeological museum of Positano’s Roman villa, with preserved frescoes and multimedia displays under Santa Maria Assunta.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Florence to Positano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- NOK 416
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- NOK 440
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 7 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 9 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 439 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Florence to Positano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Positano will cost around NOK 440 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 416.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Florence to Positano, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 439 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:00 AM 8h55 Florence 4:55 PM Positano NOK 416 1 One-way 0 transfers3:40 AM 12h15 Florence 3:55 PM Positano NOK 424 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:15 PM 7h05 Florence 6:20 AM Positano NOK 480 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:15 PM 7h05 Florence 6:20 AM Positano NOK 480 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 8h55 Florence 4:55 PM Positano NOK 416 1 One-way 0 transfers3:40 AM 12h15 Florence 3:55 PM Positano NOK 424 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Florence to Positano
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Buses from Florence to Positano run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 176 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance272 miles (439 km)
- Average bus duration7h 15m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 176
- Buses per day4
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus6h 45m
- First bus1:15 AM
- Last bus11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book28 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Florence to Positano trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Florence to Positano.
Cheap bus tickets from Florence to Positano can start from as little as NOK 176 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Florence to Positano is NOK 445 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Florence to Positano leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Florence to Positano leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Florence to Positano with Marino Autolinee, Itabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Florence to Positano Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 511 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 319 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price NOK 424 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 405 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price NOK 714 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 314 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 416 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 275 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price NOK 296 |
Operator Marino Autolinee | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 480 |
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Florence to Positano bus times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Positano buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 AM Florence | 12h15 | 3:55 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Florence | 8h55 | 4:55 PM Positano | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Florence to Positano
Buses from Florence to Positano with FlixBus, Marino Autolinee, and Itabus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
NOK 231
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Marino Autolinee
About
MarinoBus is an Italian bus company with more than 200 destinations and 6,000 connections across Italy and Europe. Originally focused on Basilicata and Apulia, its network has expanded to cover the rest of Italy as well as Switzerland, France, Germany, and Luxembourg. All MarinoBus coaches are equipped with spacious reclining seats, air conditioning, onboard restrooms, WiFi, minibars, and color TVs. For your next trip, you can book the standard ticket, which includes one piece of hand luggage and up to two checked bags per passenger
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Marino Autolinee Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Marino Autolinee Price
NOK 264
Marino Autolinee frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Itabus
About
Itabus is a leading bus company in Italy, providing reliable and comfortable transportation services to its customers. Itabus operates a fleet of modern buses, ranging from luxury coaches to standard buses, all equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and onboard entertainment.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Itabus Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Itabus Price
NOK 176
Itabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Dedicated seating areas; Accessible restrooms.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Florence and Positano
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Florence to Positano, you can count on Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus for the best way to get you to Positano. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Florence and Positano and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Florence to Positano:
- Marino Autolinee
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible restrooms.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Itabus
- Assistance
- Dedicated seating areas
- Accessible restrooms.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Florence to Positano for bus company Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Florence to Positano depends on the bus companies:
- Marino Autolinee
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Itabus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Florence to Positano.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Positano:
- Marino Autolinee
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg (55x40x20 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Itabus
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Florence to Positano:
- Marino Autolinee
- 10€ per additional bag up to 20 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Itabus
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Florence to Positano. The following conditions apply:
- Marino Autolinee
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Itabus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Florence to Positano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Florence to Positano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Florence to Positano with the following bus company: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus.
Complete guide to Positano
Things to do in Positano
Discover the best of Positano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Positano trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Positano Moda
Fashion museum and boutique exhibition space devoted to Positano Moda, showing the town’s celebrated resort style heritage.
Positano Art Gallery
Town gallery space hosting contemporary art and cultural exhibitions in central Positano, useful for a brief local arts stop.
- Must visit
Spiaggia Grande
Positano’s main beach, framed by pastel houses and the dome of Santa Maria Assunta, ideal for classic views and seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Path of the Gods
Famous hiking route above the coast with dramatic sea panoramas, connecting Nocelle to surrounding mountain villages.
- Must visit
Positano to Fornillo Walkway
Scenic coastal footpath from the center to Fornillo, passing small towers and rocky viewpoints above the sea.
- Gluten-free
Alici Di Cetara
Fresh anchovies from the Amalfi Coast, often marinated or fried. They are a staple of local seaside cooking and highlight the area’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Scialatielli Ai Pomodorini
Handmade pasta rings or loops tossed with tomato sauce, often with basil and local cheese. A classic Campania pasta linked to home-style southern cooking.
- Vegetarian
Delizia Al Limone
A light lemon-scented sponge cake with cream, inspired by the region’s famous lemons. It is one of the signature desserts of the Amalfi Coast.
Zass
Michelin-starred dining with refined Campanian cuisine and dramatic sea views. Best known for elegant tasting menus and a special-occasion atmosphere.
La Sponda
Upscale terrace restaurant serving traditional regional dishes with polished service and panoramic views. Popular for romantic dinners and local seafood.
Collina Bakery
Casual local spot known for sandwiches, salads, and lemon granita. A practical choice for a lighter meal in the center of Positano.
Euro (€)
Very high summer hotel rates, dining, and beach costs make Positano pricier than many Italian coastal towns. Local buses are cheap, but overall tourist spending is high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-18 for pizza, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis do not require tips; round up if helpful. In cafes, small change is enough.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city center
Positano Mandara (Parcheggio) -> Piazza dei Mulini, Positano
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy SITA bus tickets before boarding at bars, tobacconists, or authorized vendors, then validate if required.
- Contactless payment onboard is not reliably available on local buses, so carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
Plan your visit to Positano
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Positano.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Positano, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Overpriced taxi rides and unofficial boat tours can also be common scams. It's advisable to use licensed services and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, watch for inflated prices in restaurants and shops catering to tourists. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Florence to Positano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Positano by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Positano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and Positano including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Florence to Positano
Most Florence to Positano buses use the Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Florence and Positano bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Florence
Arrival bus stations in Positano
Which Florence station do buses to Positano leave from?
Buses from Florence to Positano leave from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Florence city centre at Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy.
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze)Villa Costanza, Scandicci, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) from Florence city centre
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN997, N531, N520, N544, N1550, N523 · 20m · NOK 11
TramT1.3 · 17m · NOK 22 · every ~22 min
T1.3 · 21m · NOK 22 · every ~22 min
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) bus station facilities and services
Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Firenze): Elevators, ramps.
Firenze, Piazzale MontelungoPiazzale Montelungo, Florence, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo from Florence city centre
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo is 1 km from Florence city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12, 13, 17 Train: Firenze Santa Maria Novella
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo bus station facilities and services
Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Firenze, Piazzale Montelungo: Elevators, ramps.
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